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Test Drive
- Test Driving Socca - a love letter to the French Riviera in Mayfair
Bosi's new Mayfair bistro aims to transport Londoners to the south of France. We left our passports at home and went to try it out.
- Test Driving Humo - culinary fireworks in Mayfair
From the restaurant group that brought us Endo and Sumi comes this thrilling new cooking over fire restaurant. We pulled up a seat at the counter.
- Test Driving Akub - Fadi Kattan brings Palestinian food to Notting Hill
Top Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan has opened a restaurant in Notting Hill - we went down to check it out.
- Howl's Moving Castle comes to Selfridges - we have afternoon tea at Calcifer's Kitchen
Selfridges have teamed up with Loewe, Studio Ghibli and Balboste for the immersive Howl's Moving Castle Cafe, Calcifer's Kitchen. We popped down to try out one of the hottest tickets in town.
- Test Driving Humble Chicken 2.0 - an upgrade from yakitori to omakase for this Soho spot
Angelo Sato's yakitori chicken spot in Soho has morphed into an ambitious omakase style restaurant. We went to see its latest incarnation.
- Trying out Sophie's Steakhouse Sunday lunch
Sophie's Soho is serving up an impressive Sunday lunch, grilled over its huge firepit. We went down to try it out.
- Test Driving Bar Kroketa - a hugely appealing slice of Spain in Carnaby
Carnaby has an appealing new Spanish bar celebrating croquetas. We went to work our way through the list...
- Test Driving Jacuzzi - Big Mamma goes extra extra in Kensington
The latest restaurant from Big Mamma has arrived in Kensington and we got in early for a preview. Here's what to expect from Jacuzzi.
- Test Driving Hicce Hart - the Hicce team's impressive neighbourhood Islington pub
Following up on their success in King's Cross, Hicce's Pip Lacey and Gordy McIntyre have come to Islington with something quite different in Hicce Hart. We popped down to see how they've adapted this neighbourhood pub.
- Bar hop - down in the basement at Nomad for some Common Decency
You may already know about Side Hustle - but the NoMad London in Covent Garden now has another pretty big new lounge bar in the basement. We paid it a visit.
- Test Driving Shiro - an easy-to-like sushi spot in Broadgate
Suitable for ramen slurping lunches or sushi suppers this new Liverpool Street Japanese spot hits the mark.
- Test Driving Eline - sustainable, stylish and affordable. A Hackney three in one.
Eline sees an ex-Pophams duo taking on their own venture in Hackney, featuring a stellar combination of seasonal cooking (with French roots) and a very accessible natural wine list. We headed down to try it out.
- Test Driving Maresco - a hot date between Scotland and Spain in Soho
This new Soho tapas spot brings in the freshest Scottish seafood and uses them in Spanish tapas classics.
- Test Driving Bouchon Racine - Henry Harris's triumphant return to the kitchen
Henry Harris has returned to the stoves with his revival of Racine as a bouchon in Farringdon. We went to see if the magic was still there.
- Test Driving Notto - Phil Howard does pasta on Piccadilly
Top chef Phil Howard has entered the fresh pasta game with Notto. We went down to Piccadilly to see how it shapes up against London's already pretty great fresh pasta restaurants.
